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    7 Easy Portion-Control Tricks (No Measuring Cups Required)

    by Lexi Patronis Glamour

    In a world where pasta comes in a vat you can practically swim in and restaurant entrees could fill a trough, how are you supposed to not overeat, let alone lose weight? And what does a four-ounce piece of meat look like anyway? Read on for the easiest tricks for portion control ever-no measuring cups required.



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      Put Down the Bag of Chips When the bag you're dipping into contains six or eight servings (and most do!), snacking straight from the container is an overeating disaster waiting to happen. "Count out the number of crackers or chips that make up a serving, then close the box and put it away," says Kaye.

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      Put Down the Bag of Chips When the bag you're dipping into contains six or eight servings (and most do!), snacking straight from the container is an overeating disaster waiting to happen. "Count out the number of crackers or chips that make up a serving, then close the box and put it away," says Kaye.

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